Third Row Double Seat Frame: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln Navigator. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the third double row seat. Refer to: Third Row Seat .
Remove the child safety seat tether anchor bezels.

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1. Release the third row double seat backrest cover the J-clip.
2. Unzip the third row double seat backrest cover.
3. Position the third row double seat backrest cover flap aside.
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Remove the pin-type retainers and position the third row double seat backrest cover straps aside.

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Lift the third row double seat backrest cover.

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Remove the screws and the third row double seat RH side shield.

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Remove the screws and the third row double seat LH side shield.

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On both sides. Remove the screws and the third row double seat pivot arm covers.

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Remove the bolts and the third row double seat frame.
Torque: 33 lb.ft (45 Nm)

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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Remove the third row double seat cushion cover. Refer to: Third Row Double Seat Cushion Cover .